turgid in Italian
turgid in Italian is turgido — turgid means swollen beyond its normal size, usually by fluid pressing outward from inside.
turgid in Italian
turgido
Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent, especially fluid, or expansive force.
What does "turgid" mean?
- adj Swollen beyond its normal size, usually by fluid pressing outward from inside.
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adj Describes a river that has swollen with extra water, as after a flood.
"The Jiet River lay before them, as thick and turgid as a gorged snake, its crosshatched surface reflecting the same ghastly hue that pervaded the Burning Plains."
- adj Written or spoken in a needlessly complicated and pompous way.
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- The Jiet River lay before them, as thick and turgid as a gorged snake, its crosshatched surface reflecting the same ghastly hue that pervaded the Burning Plains.
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What is "turgid" in Italian?
"turgid" in Italian is turgido. turgid means: Swollen beyond its normal size, usually by fluid pressing outward from inside.
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